Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1867 – No. 2

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✨ Land Claims and Crown Grants



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Entitled to Crown Grants.

I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance No. 15, Session XI., of the Legislative Council of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and decide Claims to Land by persons claiming Title thereto from, through, or under the New Zealand Company, report that the Claims of the undermentioned persons having been duly referred to me for investigation, I do hereby decide that the said persons are respectively entitled to Crown Grants of the land set against their names in the annexed Schedule.

DAVID LEWIS,
Commissioner.

New Zealand Company’s Land Claimant’s Office,
Wellington, 15th November, 1866.

SCHEDULE.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner’s Decision.
1404 1622 Edmund Storr Hallswell Entitled to Crown Grants of the Sections numbered 20, 62, and 75, in the block of land surveyed by the New Zealand Company at Manawatu, subject nevertheless to the conditions of Clause VI. “Land Orders and Scrip Act, 1858.”
1405 1384 Elijah Wilton Entitled to a Crown Grant of the Rural Section No. 18, on the plan of the Ohiru District.
1406 1330 Samuel Farrar Entitled to a Crown Grant of the Section numbered 3 in the block of land surveyed by the New Zealand Company at Manawatu, subject nevertheless to the conditions of Clause VI. “Land Orders and Scrip Act, 1858.”
1407 1669 Lawson Potts Entitled to a Crown Grant of a portion of Section No. 11 in the Hutt Valley, containing about five acres.
1408 1660 William Barnard Rhodes Entitled to a Crown Grant of Allotment No. 78, part of Rural Section No. 1, Harbour District, commonly called Wade’s Town.
1409 1646 Alexander Nairne Entitled to Crown Grants of the Sections Nos. 765, 832, 848, and 969, in the City of Wellington; also, to Rural Section No. 52, Ohariu District; also, to Rural Sections No. 26, Horowhenua, and No. 237, Manawatu Districts, as surveyed by the New Zealand Company; subject nevertheless to the conditions of Clause VI. “Land Orders and Scrip Act, 1858.” Also, to select one hundred acres in respect of an unexercised land order, under the conditions of Clause II. of the before-mentioned Act.


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🗺️ Entitled to Crown Grants

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
15 November 1866
Crown Grants, Land Claims, New Zealand Company, Wellington, Manawatu, Ohiru District, Hutt Valley, Harbour District, Horowhenua
6 names identified
  • Edmund Storr Hallswell, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • Elijah Wilton, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • Samuel Farrar, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • Lawson Potts, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • William Barnard Rhodes, Entitled to Crown Grants
  • Alexander Nairne, Entitled to Crown Grants

  • DAVID LEWIS, Commissioner